Purchasing Clerk jobs in Columbus, MS

Saunders Midwest, LLC is a stable, successful manufacturer of a diverse line of products from high-end hand-tools to clipboards. Learn more about us at www.saundersmidwest.com.

The Purchasing Clerk position is responsible for purchase order generation, product support, and product planning. This position is also responsible for managing product availability, managing vendor freight, and maintaining order fulfillment.

Job Duties:

· Create and complete all Purchase Orders as needed.

· Ensure all inventory items are purchased in accordance with company policies and at the best price available by comparing vendor prices.

· Take a proactive approach to mitigate supply shortages.

· Working closely with Sales, Marketing, and Distribution Teams to ensure inventory stock of product and materials are maintained.

· And other duties as assigned.

Work Environment:

The position is in a warehouse/office and manufacturing environment, and it requires standing, reaching, sitting, lifting up to 50 pounds, twisting, and bending.

Requirements:

· Ability to perform job duties as assigned.

· Knowledge of ERP and MRP is preferred.

· Proficient in Microsoft products – Excel and Outlook

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Meridian, MS 39307: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person